Cattleya cinnabarina
Appearance
Cattleya cinnabarina | |
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Illustration of Cattleya cinnabarina | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Cattleya |
Subgenus: | Cattleya subg. Cattleya |
Section: | Cattleya sect. Crispae |
Species: | C. cinnabarina
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Binomial name | |
Cattleya cinnabarina | |
Synonyms | |
Laelia cinnabarina |
Cattleya cinnabarina is a lithophyte from Brazil, growing at intermediate elevations. The inflorescences emerge from the top of new pseudobulbs, each carrying a dozen or so bright orange flowers.
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References
- "Cattleya cinnabarina". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
External links
Media related to Cattleya cinnabarina at Wikimedia Commons